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Mathematician, faculty developer, and education researcher currently working as a consultant. He/him https://drew-lewis.com
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My friend @mathyadriana.bsky.social lost her job last week, and I want you to know the story: buttondown.com/yarntheory/a...

Me every other day: I never drink coffee after noon, because then I can't get to sleep at a reasonable hour. Me today: Takes a redeye flight, gets only 3 hours of sleep, and decides extenuating circumstances warrant coffee after noon. Me tonight: Can't get to sleep at a reasonable hour.

Wondering what the disruption in DC means for the higher ed math community? TPSE has you covered. Join us for a webinar, Friday, 2/28 at 3pm ET. Register here: usmd-edu.zoom.us/webinar/regi...

I'm gonna keep reposting examples of people not taking shit because it's important for us to see that you can, simply, reject the shit. Say "Uh... no no no, we will not be tolerating that."

I promise we don't have to "discuss" or "explore" the possibilities of LLMs for every single thing we do on a college campus. please.

Not that hypocrisy is beyond them, but I'd be curious to hear them explain why we shouldn't eliminate DOGE to save $40M (and counting)

Unbelievably honored to have this piece on our little organization appear in "The Washington Blade". www.washingtonblade.com/2025/02/20/q...

that this is a member of Congress getting a 'watch your tone when you speak about Elon and Trump' letter from a federal prosecutor is wild and deeply troubling for the rest of us!

Every day it seems like another person I know casually admits to using ChatGPT for something and I feel like I’m losing my grip. Was it really that hard to Google things?

The most shocking thing about this is that anyone took him at his word.

Its shaping up to be another of those weeks, isn't it.

This is absolutely devastating www.wired.com/story/nation...

What if we didn’t focus on scaling our pedagogy so as to cram hundreds of students into each course taught by a single instructor. What if scaling meant taking much better care of more minds, not hurting so many of our students the way we currently do?

Oh dear, did they try and fire Bobby Tables?

The world is on fire, but at least today I had meetings and exchanged messages with colleagues who bring me joy, and found some Pliny the Younger.